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500 Washington Street SE
Gainesville,Georgia 30501
770.534.6264
admissions@brenau.edu
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Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design and Technology Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre Bachelor of Fine Arts in Costuming for Film & Theatre
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Brenau University, with the combined support of the University of North Georgia, Theatre Wings, and the Professional Company, has the top-ranked theatre program in the state of Georgia. This dynamic collaboration is the Gainesville Theatre Alliance (GTA).
This theatre program provides artists and audiences quality theatrical experiences that educate, inspire, enrich and unite. GTA is a collaborative ensemble of students, community members and professionals that recognizes learning and growth as its primary goal. The development of skills, intellect, commitment and a generous spirit are nurtured with respect and compassion. The reward is the opportunity to work among a group of people dedicated to celebrating life – to learn and grow while practicing the art and craft of theatre.
Acceptance Rate:
Brenau University has an overall acceptance rate of 87%
Faculty Info:
Jayme McGhan, Tracey Elaine Chessum, Zechariah Pierce, Rick Gomez, Celeste Morris, Gay H. Hammond, Stuart Beaman, Larry E. Cook, Terri Becker, Elisa Carlson, Pamela Workman, Joslyn Hilliard, David Becker, Darrell C. Morris, Leslie Beaman, Lainey Kennedy, Ali Hooks, Aimee Johnson, Keri McClain
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